Rethink
National mental health charity providing advice and producing very useful literature on severe mental illnesses, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression and their treatments. Rethink is the operating name of the National Schizophrenia Fellowship.
www.rethink.org
Merton Carers Support
Provides support for all carers in London Borough of Merton, including those caring for people suffering from severe mental illness .
www.carerssupportmerton.org.uk
South West London and St George's Mental Health Trust
Mental hospital providing inpatient services for patients living in London Boroughs of Kingston, Wandsworth, Richmond, Sutton and Merton.
http://www.swlstg-tr.nhs.uk
Royal College of Psychiatrists
Professional body for psychiatrists produces clearly written information on mental illnesses and treatments.
www.rcpsych.ac.uk
National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
Government body which establishes evidence based guidelines for treatment of illnesses, including mental illness.
www.nice.org.uk
Mind
National mental health charity produces useful information on issues relating to mental health, including personalisation.
www.mind.org.uk
Merton Volunteer Centre
Finds voluntary work for people living in London Borough of Merton
www.volunteercentremerton.org.uk
Oxleas NHS Trust Information for Carers
Oxleas NHS Mental Health Trust provides useful downloads on carers information, carers assessment, carers charter, and carers strategy. www.oxleas.nhs.uk/search/?q=carers&x=36&y=5
Sane
National mental health charity.
www.sane.org.uk
Sutton Carers Leaflet
Informative leaflet published by Sutton carers.
http://www.swlstg-tr.nhs.uk/service_users/leaflets_for_service_users_carers_and_professionals.asp
MDF: The Bipolar Organization
National charity for sufferers of bipolar disorder, previously called manic depressive illness.
www.mdf.org.uk
Imagine
Works in partnership with London Borough of Merton to help people suffering from severe mental illness back into the community.
www.imaginementalhealth.org.uk/Merton.php
Equality & Human Rights Commission
Provides help if you have experienced discrimination.
www.equalityhumanrights.com/
Leap Forward Employment
Helps to find employment for people with severe mental illness living in the London Borough of Merton.
www.leapforwardemployment.org
Rethink is the operating name of the National Schizophrenia Fellowship .
Working together to help everyone affected by severe mental illness recover a better quality of life.
Registered charity no. 271028.